Luis Castro (footballer, born 2002)

Luis Castro Lois (born 6 April 2002) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Arosa as a left back.

Luis Castro
Personal information
Full name Luis Castro Lois
Date of birth (2002-04-06) 6 April 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Ribadumia, Spain
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
Arosa
Youth career
Arousa
2017–2019 Pontevedra
2019–2021 Lugo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Lugo 1 (0)
2021–2023 Polvorín 49 (1)
2023–2024 Villalbés 15 (0)
2024– Arosa 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 October 2024

Club career

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Born in Ribadumia, Pontevedra, Galicia, Castro represented ED Arousa SD and Pontevedra CF before joining CD Lugo's youth setup in 2019.[1] On 30 December 2020, before even having appeared for the reserves, he made his first team debut by starting in a 2–1 away win against CA Pulpileño, for the season's Copa del Rey.[2]

Castro made his professional debut on 7 January 2021, coming on as a second-half substitute for Gerard Valentín in a 1–2 away loss against Girona FC, also for the national cup.[3] He made his Segunda División debut on 1 April, replacing Hugo Rama late into a 1–6 away loss against UD Las Palmas.

References

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  1. ^ "El Juvenil A comienza el trabajo de pretemporada" [Juvenil A start the pre-season work] (in Spanish). CD Lugo. 22 July 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  2. ^ "1–2. El Lugo apea de la Copa al Pulpileño con un tanto de El Hacen en el minuto 89" [1–2. Lugo knock Pulpileño out of the Cup with a goal from El Hacen in the 89th minute] (in Spanish). El Progreso. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Una prórroga y un final loco da el pase al Girona" [An extra time and a crazy ending give the green light to Girona] (in Spanish). Marca. 7 January 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
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